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COVID-19 throwing a wrench in DHA transition plans

Three big reforms in military health are being reconsidered due to the pandemic.

Defense

Pentagon announces plan to downsize nearly 50 hospitals, clinics

Defense

Defense bill puts brakes on Pentagon plan to reduce uniformed medical jobs

Defense

TSP participants must secure their online accounts by the end of the year

Federal Newscast

Payment glitch hits TRICARE beneficiaries with four-figure monthly premiums

Defense

Firefighters try to save a home on Tigertail Road during the Getty fire, Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, in Los Angeles, Calif. (AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa)

Agencies may get to keep seasonal workers for as long as needed

Federal Newscast

TRICARE computer glitch impeding online open season enrollments

Open Season

VA concerned about allegations against prominent federal labor leader

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Department of Veterans Affairs said it’s concerned by recent allegations of sexual harassment against American Federation…

Federal Newscast

FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2018 file photo, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, speaks during the signing of an order withdrawing federal protections for countless waterways and wetlands, at EPA headquarters in Washington. Ernst says she turned down Donald Trump's request to run as his vice president in 2016 because of family concerns. Ernst made the claim in an affidavit in a divorce proceeding in October that was first reported by CityView, a Des Moines weekly newspaper. The filing was unsealed earlier this month after Ernst and her former husband of 25 years, Gail Ernst, settled their previously contentious divorce. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

New bill would allow agencies to fire employees found guilty of sexual assault

In today’s Federal Newscast, new legislation from Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) would give agencies the authority to fire employees and contractors convicted…

Federal Newscast

Are you ready for TRICARE copayment increases?

Pay & Benefits

TRICARE recipients will see an increase of up to 40% or slightly more to their prescription drug copayments at the beginning of 2020.

COVID-19 throwing a wrench in DHA transition plans

DoD’s $7B household goods contract takes an even stranger turn

A new proposal to dissolve some federal agencies

Pentagon names new chief data officer

DCMA offers early-outs, buyouts to hundreds of workers

Pentagon announces plan to downsize nearly 50 hospitals, clinics

Defense bill puts brakes on Pentagon plan to reduce uniformed medical jobs

TSP participants must secure their online accounts by the end of the year

Payment glitch hits TRICARE beneficiaries with four-figure monthly premiums

Agencies may get to keep seasonal workers for as long as needed

TRICARE computer glitch impeding online open season enrollments

VA concerned about allegations against prominent federal labor leader

New bill would allow agencies to fire employees found guilty of sexual assault

Are you ready for TRICARE copayment increases?

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